Australian National Maritime Museum2 Murray Street, Darling HarbourStep into the world of early medieval Scotland and explore the ...

The Galloway Hoard is one of the most significant—and mysterious—Viking-era treasures ever to emerge in Scotland. Discovered buried in 2014 in Balmaghie by retiree Derek McLennan using a metal ...

The 2014 discovery of over 11 pounds of largely silver treasure stashed in a pit in Scotland befuddled experts as much as it excited them. But now, new linguistic insights may just be enough to ...

Archaeologists have found “compelling” new evidence as to who might have owned a Viking Age hoard of more than 5kg of gold, silver and other treasures. A newly translated runic inscription has shed ...

Viking Age jewellery and a 'ghost ship' are among attractions at this weekend’s Spring Fling in Dumfries and Galloway.

Seven of the coins from the newly discovered hoard, which is the largest of its kind ever found in Norway Innlandet County Council In 1836, a farmer stumbled upon some 1,850 coins stashed beneath a ...

The Vikings were crazy for silver. It was a hallmark of wealth, hoarded in the form of cigar-shaped ingots and woven into intricate neck-rings. The problem was that scarcely any silver was mined in ...

Romans Athena bowl: A silver and gold vessel of the goddess and her owl, buried in a German forest 2,000 years ago Romans Poop-encrusted chamber pots from the Roman Empire reveal oldest known human ...